Currencies

ChangeNOW supports over 170 cryptocurrencies with up to 30K trading pairs. Each currency is never like the other, that's why we decided to bring you more information about our favourites.

Cryptocurrency list

Bitcoin (BTC) - the very first cryptocurrency invented due to the need for decentralisation. The most popular and marketed coin on the market accepted widely as a payment method.

Ethereum (ETH) - one of the most popular cryptocurrencies in the world, Ethereum is not only crypto, but also a platform running smart contracts on a custom blockchain. Ethereum technology can be used to run decentralised applications.

Monero (XMR) - cryptocurrency focusing mainly on anonymity and privacy. Due to the algorithms Monero uses it is virtually impossible to trace the origin of transactions. Recent enabling of Bulletproofs allows making the transfer amounts invisible.

Ripple (XRP) - a token representing the transfer value in Ripple Network. XRP became somewhat a sensation due to unprecedented value rise over the last year.

ZCash (ZEC) - cryptocurrency offering improved privacy. ZEC uses zero-knowledge proofs that make it possible to hide the information about the sender, recipient and the sum transferred.

Stellar (XLM) - providing fast, cheap and safe payments for their clients, Stellar is a decentralised network based on the blockchain. Lumens (XLM) is a cryptocurrency on the Stellar network used across the platform.

Litecoin (LTC) - a lighter and faster version of Bitcoin, forked from the original blockchain. Litecoin was developed to fix the shortcomings of BTC and earned the public recognition over the years.

Cardano (ADA) - a decentralised blockchain system with ADA fuel coin. Just as Ethereum, Cardano runs on smart contracts. The difference, however, is in Cardano's ability to create decentralised apps. Exchange and smart contracts are executed on separate layers.

Binance Coin (BNB) - coin issued by Binance exchange. BNB is used for paying for Binance services as well as for trading on various exchange platforms.

Tron (TRX) - cryptocurrency associated with TRON foundation that allows content and entertainment creators to connect with their users. Tron helps their clients to upload content and share data as well as achieve the maximum level of transparency.

Tether (USDT) - created to eliminate the issue of movement pace, USDT is supported by USD with 1:1 proportion. Tether facilitates national currency transfers and acts as an alternative cryptocurrency.

DAI - stablecoin supported by Maker platform. The value of DAI is sustained to be around 1 USD using economic stimuli. With DAI, Maker is striving to create a transparent stablecoin system.

Bitcoin Gold (BTG) - cryptocurrency based on the original Bitcoin blockchain. BTG coin is striving to become a better "digital gold" than BTC. This higher goal is meant to be achieved with decentralising of the Proof-of-Work algorithm.

Aeron (ARN) - token designed for the Aeron platform. This cryptocurrency will be used by the aviation companies to pay for the services. 20 million ARN token was released during the ICO.

Decred (DCR) - relatively new cryptocurrency on the market. The developers were trying to make a product that is similar to BTC in technical characteristics, but free from the flaws. As a result, an altcoin combining both PoW and PoS models was created.

Dentacoin (DCN) - cryptocurrency created to organise dentistry patients and doctors. Dentacoin is meant to reduce costs of services as well as to improve their quality.

DigiByte (DGB) - a security-focused crypto coin with an open source code. The purpose of this transparent coin is in making fast and simple international transactions without usual transfer problems.

Dogecoin (DOGE) - formerly a joke cryptocurrency, Dogecoin is a decentralised digital coin that enables easy money transfers. Dogecoin is also famous for its welcoming and loyal community.

EthereumClassic (ETC) - the authentic Ethereum. This cryptocurrency is usual in the top 20 of the market cap and positions itself against ETH. ETC was created after one of the most known scandals in crypto history – the theft of DAO investment.

Komodo (KMD) - the creation of KMD was focused on merging the anonymity of Zcash and security of Bitcoin. As time passed, Komodo mechanisms were improved to make this coin one of the safest on the market.

Lisk (LSK) - cryptocurrency and a decentralised payment system. The main goal of Lisk was to create a platform for launching block applications.

NEM (XEM) - a new word in online economics. The abbreviation stands for New Economy Movement, a project that became known in 2015. NEM has been actively developed only from 2016 (a year after its creation).

Verge (XVG) - a cryptocurrency focusing on confidentiality of its payments and users. Verge is created with the use of BTC source code and runs on TOR network, iP2 and RingCT protocol.

AdEx (ADX) - standing for Advertising Exchange, ADX token is used to pay for ad placement. Onboarding of AdEx is facilitated by direct fiat gateway. Once cashed out, the tokens return to ADX.

Aeon - mobile-friendly privacy coin. Aeon is a lighter version of Monero that uses CryptoNote protocol and ring signatures to make transactions untraceable.

Aion - a token of Aion blockchain platform. First, Aion is offered as an ERC-20 token which later can be changed to the official AION. AION official token can be freely streamed between two blockchains.

Aragon (ANT) - a token representing a share of Aragon network. Holding this token means that a user can vote on development proposals. The more ANT a user owns, the more rights they have.

Ardor (ARDR) - a fuel token of Ardor platform. ARDR cannot be mined as the system is based on hierarchy built by Ardor parent chain.

Ark (ARK) - a cryptocurrency you do not necessarily know much about, ARK is the fuel to an ecosystem that helps mass production of cryptocurrency.

Augur (REP) - decentralised prediction market platform that is built on the Ethereum blockchain. Reputation Tokens (REP) is a native cryptocurrency of this platform.

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) - modelled on Bitcoin, BCH chain allows transactions to be cheaper and faster. Besides, the block size of BCH is bigger compared to Bitcoin, so transactions are processed at a better speed and in larger quantities.

Bitcoin SV (BCHSV) - a cryptocurrency coin forked from the Bitcoin Cash blockchain on the 15th November. The policy of this chain is implementing the original technologies (hence the mane – Satoshi’s Vision) and using cryptocurrency solemnly as a payment method and for trading.

Bitcoin Diamond (BCD) - cryptocurrency forked from the original Bitcoin blockchain, BCD is a global coin used to purchase products worldwide with no currency exchanges or high transaction fees.

Bitcoin Gold (BTG) - distributed digital currency. BTC is a hard fork of Bitcoin created to restore the functionality of mining.

Blocktix (TIX) - a cryptocurrency that allows hosting, transferring and paying fees to participants of an event or advertisement verification on Blocktix platform.

Bread (BRD) - a token that provides discounts and additional services to the users of Bread wallet.

Byteball Bytes (GBYTE) - cryptocurrency of Byteball that is used to pay commissions (can also be used directly to pay for goods and services).

Bytecoin (BCN) - a cryptocurrency released in 2012 as the first private untraceable coin.

Centra (CTR) - a token released by a cryptocurrency payment platform Centra.

Chronobank (TIME) - cryptocurrency issued by Chronobank to function within the platform.TIME was created on Ethereum blockchains and shows stable growth with low volatility..

Edgeless (EDG) - utility token that is used in Edgeless, a decentralised casino platform. EDG is based on ER20 protocol and guarantees transparency when playing casino games.

Elastic (XEL) - cryptocurrency that provides infrastructure for a decentralised and distributed computation of arbitrary tasks over the internet.

Emercoin (EMC) - decentralised open-source cryptocurrency. The technology used in this crypto is based on Bitcoin, Namecoin and Peercoin.

Enigma (ENG) - utility tokens of Enigma Catalyst trading platform. Based on Ethereum ERC20, ENG was distributed through a token sale in 2017.

Enjin Coin (ENJ) - native cryptocurrency of Enjin network based on Ethereum ERC20. ENJ supports a smart contract based blockchain and is giving participants token-backed value and functionality to launch their projects.

Florin (FLO) - decentralised peer-to-peer cryptocurrency forked from Litecoin. Florin is created to use blockchain as a set of services and apps (messaging, data-storage etc.) apart from just cryptocurrency.

Factom (FCT) - native cryptocurrency token of the Factom platform. FCT is traded just like any other crypto coin in the market and also acts as fuel to the Factom network.

Groestlcoin (GRS) - cryptocurrency created after Bitcoin fork in March 2014. The name of the coin came from the encryption method used for this altcoin – Groestl. 2 hard forks happened in the first year of GRS life, but it did not stand in the way of token's development.

Gulden (NLG) - crypto attempt to bring back the Dutch national currency – Gulden. This fork of Litecoin aims to become the official cryptocurrency of the Netherlands.

Guppy (GUP) - cryptocurrency created to connect people in a business or private way. Guppy Coin is the currency of Matchpool and is used as a payment on this platform.

Horizen (ZEN) - formerly known as ZenCash, Horizen was launced in 2017. The application platform is used to privately surf the Internet, publish information or chat with other users. ZEN is the native crypto of Horizen.

Hshare (HSR) - a relatively new cryptocurrency that was created for transferring value among blockchains and between blockchains and other blockless cryptocurrencies.

Humaniq (HMQ) - a token of Humaniq banking application. HMQ can be bought with other cryptocurrencies and is used for eradicating poverty.

Ignis (IGNIS) - the token of the first child chain of Ardor. IGNIS is used for the chain operations.

Internet of People (IOP) - tokens used to pay for the services of the Internet of People company. The owners of these coins have a chance to own a share of profits equal to the number of tokens they are holding.

Kyber Network (KNC) - token created by KyberNetwork exchange service.

LBRY Credits (LBC) - tokens of a digital content distribution protocol and marketplace. LBRY tokens are useful for receiving rewards and other advantages on LBRY network.

LoMoCoin (LMC) - cryptocurrency of Chinese entertainment applications that are used by shop owners to reward their customers.

Lunyr (LUN) - a native token of Lunyr online encyclopedia. Lunyr is a platform that combines blockchain technologies and the philosophy of Wikipedia for creating a more efficient online information source.

MaidSafeCoin (MAID) - a token of Safecoin, decentralised data-centric network that was created as an alternative to the current server-centric model.

Maker (MKR) - recently on the market, MKR coin is a cryptocurrency of a smart contract platform that works alongside DAI token. Maker aims to act as a hedge currency, providing traders with a stable alternative to other cryptocurrencies.

Melon (MLN) - a coin offering the right to use Melon software. Melon is a blockchain digital asset management protocol based on Ethereum network.

Memetic (MEME) - Memetic (also known as PepeCoin) is a distributed ledger cryptocurrency. MEME is a mix of several crypto projects that includes custom code and goals.

Mercury (MER) - cryptocurrency used on Darcrus blockchain platform. The MER token is meant to connect Darcrus and the public network based on Waves blockchain.

Metal (MTL) - tokens of Metal Vault wallet and Metal Pay payment processing application. MTL can be received as a reward for spending cash or converting fiat into cryptocurrency.

Mithril (MITH) - cryptocurrency of Mithril decentralised social network platform. All the content creators of Mithril are rewarded in secure MITH tokens.

Crypto.com (MCO) - cryptocurrency that was recently introduced to the market by Monaco, a pioneering payment and crypto platform. MCO tokens are offered on the platform along with other banking features.

Monero Original (XMO) - confidential and untraceable coin with a strong community behind. XMO is the result of Monero XMR hard fork against ASICs.

MonetaryUnit (MUE) - decentralised open-source cryptocurrency that was forked from Quark in 2014. The main feature of MUE is a special algorithm that makes the coin available for mining with standard home computers.

Mysterium (MYST) - cryptocurrency based on Mysterium Network. MYST works on a peer-to-peer protocol, but also has a feature of no-server VPN nodes. Accessing a VPN without service allows users to take full advantage of a decentralised ecosystem.

NAGA (NGC) - Naga Coin is a decentralised cryptocurrency meant for trading and investing in financial markets, virtual goods and other cryptocurrencies.

NANO - cryptocurrency seeking to revolutionise the blockchain. NANO aim to provide zero-fee transactions in real time without excess energy consumption of other competing cryptos.

NavCoin (NAV) - cryptocurrency described as “affordable, fast and eco-friendly”, NAV is one of the first currencies to focus on anonymity of transactions.

NEO - cryptocurrency of NEO blockchain platform that was designed to build a scalable network of DApps. NEO token is a base asset that generates GAS tokens. GAs is used to pay for transaction fees on the platform.

NuBits (USNBT) - cryptocurrency focused on stability with the value backed by the US Dollar. This stablecoin is maintaining the non-volatile status by distributing voting shared to the users.

Numeraire (NMR) - cryptocurrency coin used for staking and making predictions. The first “Proof of Intelligence” kind of coin.

NXT - coins distributed by Nxt – a system of decentralised features. Developers released a limited amount of one billion coins in 2013. Besides, NXT is the first coin to entirely rely on proof-of-stake.

OKCash (OK) - open-source cryptocurrency that allows making instant transactions. OK is one of the coins that started to use Proof-of-Stake technology, requiring less energy to mine comparing to proof-of-work competitors.

OmiseGo (OMG) - cryptocurrency of an open payment platform issued on Ethereum. The goal of OmiseGO is providing quality financial services for everyone. OMG token became the first Ethereum project with valuation exceeding one billion US Dollars.

Ontology (ONT) - native cryptocurrency of Ontology public platform, a project that can be used by business organisations willing to incorporate blockchain technology into their work.

Particl (PART) - decentralised cryptocurrency with focus on privacy and security. With the main purpose creating an anonymous, trustless transactions, PART’s aim is changing the way online transactions work.

Patientory (PTOY) - cryptocurrency based on apatient-centered protocol. The aim of Patientory is convenient management of medical data and interacting with healthcare teams. PTOY is used to purchase extra storage space from the hospital system nodes.

Patientory (PTOY) - cryptocurrency based on apatient-centered protocol. The aim of Patientory is convenient management of medical data and interacting with healthcare teams. PTOY is used to purchase extra storage space from the hospital system nodes.

Polymath (POLY) - native token of Polymath used to perform all transactions on the platform. Polymath is simplifying the process of creating security tokens by making it a standard ST20.

Populous (PPT) - Populous Platform Token. PPT is received by the seller and the sum can later be exchanged for fiat currency. There are various types of PPT that are equivalent tp its fiat currency.

PotCoin (POT) - one of the earliest crypto coin in marijuana industry, PotCoin was created to solve banking problems for those paying for legal marijuana.

SaluS (SLS) - cryptocurrency based on a decentralised public ledger. The token was developed to trade and invest in other coins.

Shift (SHIFT) - cryptocurrency based on Proof-of-Stake. The feature that differs this crypto from its competitors is the ability of users to create DApps.

Siacoin (SC) - SC was launched in 2015 as a native token for Sia platform. The network itself is a decentralised data storage system.

SingularDTV (SNGLS) - a blockchain-based digital content platform. SingularDTV is based on the Ethereum network and relies on a tokenised ecosystem. The native token is called SNGLS and it helps creators benefit from transparent media management.

SkinCoin (SKIN) - universal cryptocurrency used in the gaming industry. SKIN is useful for gamers wanting to exchange coins for game skins and the other way around.

SmartCash (SMART) - community-driven cryptocurrency based on the zerocash protocol. The focus of this crypto is privacy and fast performance – this makes SMART attractive to businesses.

Status (SNT) - a cryptocurrency and an open-source messaging platform based on the Ethereum blockchain. The Status Network Token is an utility token that acts as fuel to the network.

Steem (STEEM) - a popular currency belonging to a blockchain-based social media platform. STEEM is the main currency of Steemit network and other two cryptos (Steem Dollars and Steem Power) depend on it.

Steem Dollars (SBD) - a more stable cryptocurrency of Steemit. The currency is aims to be proportionate to the US Dollar.

Storj (STORJ) - open-source platform that provides end-to-end encrypted cloud storage services. The native crypto of the platform is represented as STORJ – this token serves as a pass to the platform services.

Stox (STX) - a prediction market based on Ethereum blockchain. In order to participate in prediction market, the users need to buy the STX tokens. Almost all the activities on the platform are paid in native tokens.

Swarm City (SWT) - blockchain-based ride sharing app running on SWT tokens. SWT as created to function within the Swarm City application – this is the only crypto accepted in the system.

Syndicate (SYNX) - cryptocurrency based on master-nodes that offers Business Management system to users. The SYNX currency can be accepted in all the places that accept BTC payments.

Synereo (AMP) - cryptocurrency token launched by Synereo in 2015. AMP is the foundation of the company and enable Attention Economy tools.

Syscoin (SYS) - cryptocurrency offering near zero-cost transactions as well as trading infrastructure. The value of SYS is derived from the decentralised services.

Telcoin (TEL) - the first digital coin to integrate blockchain technologies into the work of phone companies. Users of TEL can make transactions, online purchases, cryptocurrency management and other activities through their smartphones.

The Abyss (ABYSS) - cryptocurrency of The Abyss video game platform. The ecosystem is created to help developers reduce marketing costs and get the necessary traffic.

TokenCard (TKN) - Ethereum token-based debit card and a same-name platform. TKN is backed by assets representing an accumulation of various ERC20 tokens.

TransferCoin (TX) - a blockchain-based project with a goal to bring crypto to the people. TransferCoin wants to encourage masses to adopt decentralised and private means of asset exchange. TX was launched in 2015 and is a Proof-of-Stake coin.

TrueUSD (TUSD) - US Dollar-backed stablecoin that is a non-volatile currency for performing digital exchanges.

Viberate (VIB) - Ethereum-based decentralised network for ive music. The main goal of Viberate is connecting artists, managers and fans. The tokens are standard ERC20 and are created with smart contract use.

Ziliqa (ZIL) - cryptocurrency and same-name platform focusing on scalability. The project’s website describes Ziliqa as a next generation high throughput blockchain platform.

BitShares (BTS) - cryptocurrency initiated by the decentralized trading platform aiming the purpose of trading crypto without leaving the blockchain. Existing from 13th October 2015, it is based n open-source MIT-licensed Graphene technology.

Blackcoin (BLK) - cryptocurrency initiated after NovaCoin hard fork in 2014. Based on a Proof-of-Stake algorithm, it is run by the network of users, who get 1-8% interest on their holdings for the coins storage.

Vcash (XVC) - is a relatively new crryptocurrency allowing users to make no-confirmation transactions and (soon) to download the whole blockchain in a matter of seconds.

Waltonchain (WTC) - Waltonchain aims at buiding the brand new ecosystem with blockchain integrated with IoT.

Coindash (CDT) - a cryptocurrency-centered social trading platform that is designed to help users create and manage their own crypto portfolio.